Debating Biden's Gaza Problem (with Mehdi Hasan)
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🗓️ 21 February 2024
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Tommy and guest host Mehdi Hasan break down the Biden administration's record on Gaza, what should happen next, and how the ongoing violence could hurt Biden in Michigan and beyond. Plus, the latest on House Republicans' impeachment trainwreck, Donald Trump co-opting Alexei Navalny's legacy, and Tucker Carlson's softball interview with Vladimir Putin.
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to Pod Save America, I'm Tommy Vittor. I'm Maddie Hassan. |
| 0:23.5 | Maddie, great to see you. |
| 0:25.0 | Guest hosting today, thank you for joining. |
| 0:27.0 | Thanks for having me. |
| 0:28.0 | It's always fun to do this. |
| 0:29.2 | One of my favorite people to talk to and debate, |
| 0:32.2 | although I'm a little anxious because you did |
| 0:33.7 | write a book about how to win every argument that I believe is coming out in |
| 0:36.5 | paper back soon so I'm worried I'm gonna get brutalized here in this debate. |
| 0:39.8 | When have you and I ever argued about anything, Tommy? Yes. |
| 0:44.0 | It's funny, people probably think we're too chummy or cozy now, but you should look at our conversations about |
| 0:49.3 | drones in the Obama administration's |
| 0:55.0 | on today's show we're going to talk about what the Biden administration's |
| 0:55.7 | record on Gaza means for Biden's support here at home and in the critical state of |
| 0:59.3 | Michigan. We will talk about what a smart US approach would look like in Gaza and how Ukraine |
| 1:04.3 | funding complicates things. We'll also talk about what's happening with House |
| 1:07.2 | Republicans train wreck of impeachment efforts and in case you miss it, Donald |
| 1:11.0 | Trump tells Laura Ingram that he is America's |
| 1:13.7 | Alexei Navalmi. Seems like an apt comparison, right? No, no problems there. |
| 1:17.1 | I mean he's still alive. He's still alive. He's still alive. But Medi, let's start with Gaza because you have a fantastic piece out in the guardian today, |
| 1:27.6 | arguing that President Biden could end the war in Gaza right now with a phone call. |
| 1:31.8 | You point to an example of President Reagan |
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